BEECH MOUNTAIN — The town of Beech Mountain approved a 15-year comprehensive plan at its Nov. 12 town council meeting that outlines goals for the town as it expects to grow through 2035.
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BOONE — A lawsuit against Watauga County Board of Elections member Jane Ann Hodges by former election poll worker Melanie Byrd Hollar was dismissed on Nov. 14, according to court documents at the Watauga County Courthouse.
LINVILLE — Some of the most notable minds on the environment and conservation in North Carolina came together on Nov. 13 to talk about climate change and how birds are an indicator for environmental health.
BOONE — A community coming together to heal and support each other through trauma is the main message for the fourth year of the WCCI Conference.
RALEIGH – N.C. Congressional District 5, which has extended from Watauga County eastward to Forsyth County for more than 20 years, could be dramatically changed and shifted southward to Cleveland and Gaston counties, according to the N.C. General Assembly.
SEVEN DEVILS — Despite losing the recent Seven Devils Town Council election by one vote, Wayne Bonomo still ended up on the council after Councilwoman Tina Bailey resigned on Nov. 12.
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After celebrating the takeover of Virginia’s legislature and the Kentucky governorship, the liberal establishment appears poised to crush its biggest threat: the surging candidacy of Elizabeth Warren.
With Thanksgiving Day yet in site, it is not quite time to embrace the Christmas holiday — unless you’re one of the thousands in the High Country who combine their thanks with Operation Christmas Child to create the shoebox gifts that are delivered to millions of children worldwide through S…
Oh, boy, did I screw up my first attempt at covering a town-council meeting.
When an obviously humane and demonstrably popular policy is implemented by a seriously flawed process, the Supreme Court must do its counter-majoritarian duty. It must insist that not even an admirable social end, supported by a national majority, justifies constitutionally dubious means. Th…
The Appalachian State Football team takes part in Mountaineer Walk up Stadium Drive to Kidd Brewer Stadium on Oct. 19.
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